The release of any new project by acclaimed American documentary filmmaker Ken Burns is an event, and his near six-hour examnation of the Prohibition era is eagerly awaited.
Released by PBS on Oct. 4, Ken Burns: Prohibition “delves deep into … Continue reading →

DAS BOOT (THE BOAT)
2-Disc Blu-ray Collector’s Set
Sony
5 (out of five)
One of the best war movies ever, this 1981 German-made drama about life aboard a Second World War U-boat makes a brilliant debut in high definition.
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Now here’s an intriguing set-up for a potentially saucy flick: “The story follows a married couple, apart for a night while the husband takes a business trip with a colleague to whom he’s attracted. While he’s resisting temptation, his wife … Continue reading →